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The Ethics of Making the Body Beautiful: What Cosmetic Genetics Can Learn from Cosmetic Surgery
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The Ethics of Making the Body Beautiful: What Cosmetic Genetics Can Learn from Cosmetic Surgery

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The author considers several recent ethical attitudes toward cosmetic surgery in order to anticipate and offer recommendations concerning the ethical challenges society will encounter when genetic therapies used for cosmetic purposes become a real option in the future.

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Goering, S., (2001) “The Ethics of Making the Body Beautiful: What Cosmetic Genetics Can Learn from Cosmetic Surgery”, Philosophy and Public Policy Quarterly 21(1), 21–27. doi: https://doi.org/10.13021/G8pppq.212001.354

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  • Published on 1 January 2001
  • Pages: 21–27
  • Peer Reviewed

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